The winner of Nikon's 2026 Small World In Motion contest said he used AI to post-process real video. Reading time 3 minutes Japanese optics company Nikon has stated it is “carefully re-reviewing” ...

In northeastern Brazil, termites have transformed an area about the size of Great Britain by sensing their environment, communicating with each other about it and working together to build vast tunnel ...

The Nikon Small World in Motion 2026 winners are here First prize goes to video of the cilia structures inside airways It's a 'beautiful and important' record of biology, says the winner The beauty in ...

Only for use in relation to coverage of University of Exeter press release on Science Advances paper titled 'Dynamics and emergence of metachronal waves in the ciliary band of a metazoan larva' ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to the function of motile cilia, the hair-like structures extending from the ...

New research has unraveled the mystery of how microscopic cilia coordinate to move and propel marine creatures through water. Cilia are tiny, hair-like protrusions found in many organisms, including ...